Research Assistant Jobs

Top must have skills -

Prior coordination exp working with wearable devices and human studies

experience with using prototypes in human studies.

Can be recent graduate

Multi-disciplinary environment, must be open to learn, grow, and transfer skills

will be mentored and assisted throughout assignment

must be able to work independently

must be organized

Nice to have exp

sensors, MatLab, Python, Excel

Summary:

The main function of a research assistant is to support Meta Realits Lab's Biosensors Team in conducting internal and external research studies using various hardware and sensors. The typical research assistant will be responsible for preparing study approvals, protocols, enrolling subjects, and basic data analysis.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support internal and external user studies focused on health features by preparing devices, enrolling participants, distributing study materials, and tracking the progress to completion
• Schedule participants for user studies using internal tools, monitor and reschedule cancellations
• Prepare progress reports and summarize study progress/results
• Work cross-functionally with engineering and legal teams to ensure the study expectations are met in the appropriate manner
• Benchtop testing of hardware/prototypes

Skills:

• Manage time effectively to maximize availability when participants are arriving in the lab for user studies
• Previous experience with hardware and software, such as sensors, Python, Excel, Matlab, Excel are plus.
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills
• 100% on Site Sunnyvale office
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and to interpret and communicate research findings and insights
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.